#CB5236#CB5236

#CB5236 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.160 H 34.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB5236
RGB	rgb(203, 82, 54)
HSL	hsl(11, 59%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(11, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.6%, 73.4%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.69, 46.48, 40.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.69, 61.53, 40.93°)
OKLab	oklab(59.25% 0.1321 0.0906)
OKLCH	oklch(59.25% 0.16 34.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.3147, 19.0013, 5.6659)
Luminance	0.1900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB5236 #36AFCB

analogous

#CB3665 #CB5236 #CB9C36

triadic

#CB5236 #36CB52 #5236CB

tetradic

#CB5236 #65CB36 #36AFCB #9C36CB

square

#CB5236 #65CB36 #36AFCB #9C36CB

split-complementary

#CB5236 #36CB9C #3665CB

monochromatic

#6B2B1C #9C3E28 #CB5236 #D87C67 #E4A697

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38

#CB5236 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.80

#CB5236 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CB5236

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB5236	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB5236	1.00	4.38	4.80	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736832

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918332

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF364C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb5236;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 82, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.160 34.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2876e',
    500: '#cb5236',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb5236;
$custom-light: #e2876e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb5236",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.275,
    "s": 58.893,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59254,
    "c": 0.16016,
    "h": 34.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB5236

secondary

#8DC3D0

accent

#C5E246

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FEF0EC

border

#D6CBC7

text

#170C07

muted

#857D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB5236

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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